Employment Services

As Individuals with disabilities prepare to move into the workforce, they are met with many obstacles. Employment Services provides training and skills that allow those individual to become more prepared for the job market. Job Coaches and Enclave Supervisors help them identify and train for job opportunities which they feel can give them a more productive and independent lifestyle. Employment Services consists of three distinct models: enclave, mobile work crew, and individual community placement.

Who We Help

Employment Services provides assistance to those individuals that have proven themselves to be more independent and desire to work toward securing a position among the competitive workforce. These individuals are transitioning out of workshops as well as those graduating high school and are now ready to explore new opportunities and greater independence.

How We Help

How to Get Assistance

Eligibility determination is done by the SC Department of Disabilities and Special Needs (SCDDSN). For more information about applying for services and eligibility criteria visit the SCDDSN website. To get started with the eligibility process, please call 1-866-867-3864 toll free.

Redefining ability across the Upstate

Support Thrive Upstate

Thrive Upstate is the largest and oldest provider of services to people with disabilities in Greenville County, aged birth through end of life. Currently offering a wide variety of services and supports at low or no cost to families and individuals.